All Blog Posts Tagged 'ruffles' (11)

Baby Alyssa Models....

It was exciting to receive these photos from my sister - this darling's granddaughter, Alyssa, in the romper I made her last July. The booties for the outfit are too small...and I'm still awaiting pics of her in the bonnet. Alas, this sweet family is moving to a new house - so the MaMa (niece Gretchen), says she'll try to find it and snap pics...

The how-to's were posted on my blog last July, 2011...…

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Added by Londa Rohlfing on July 30, 2012 at 9:30pm — 1 Comment

Ruffled Sweatshirt Jacket

At my annual Creative Get Away Sewing Retreat at the end of April in Danville, IL - I stayed up late a couple of nights to whip up this sweatshirt base jacked that combines the ruffle from lower band idea from the Rachel Jacket and the bound edges from the Ruth Jacket - both found in my Creative Sweatshirt Jackets Londa's Way - Book 2. I have…

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Added by Londa Rohlfing on May 22, 2012 at 10:00pm — 9 Comments

April Apron Maddness...

I came to the start realization that there are far too few aprons in the world. I've deciede to take this problem head on and begun apron construction. Like most the things I make there was no pattern for these. I Love making things from scratch freeform.

But what good is an apron if it isn't reversible or doesn't have large pockets? :D…

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Added by Bunneah Munkeah on May 2, 2012 at 10:00pm — No Comments

DRESS IT UP

My favorite thing to do at a fabric store is to mix several types of prints together with different shades. I selected this combination of fabric with no project to create at the…

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Added by Shannon on January 16, 2012 at 6:41pm — 1 Comment

Country Charm Pillowcase Dress - How I Adapted the Pattern for Additional Ruffled Tiers

This pattern is one of the easiest and simplest patterns to make. It is the "SEW FLOUNCY" Pillowcase dress pattern from…

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Added by Shannon on January 11, 2012 at 8:30am — 4 Comments

Refashion Tutorial - Ruffled Shoulder Business

$3…

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Added by Ruby Murray on November 6, 2011 at 1:30pm — 2 Comments

"Wandering Pleats" Curtains

For a Bedroom? I'd love to see a tutorial on how to make these.…

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Added by Susan on November 4, 2011 at 11:10am — No Comments

FALL PEASANT DRESS

I was once again shopping at "MARDENS" yes my favorite surplus store in all of Maine. They had this Awesome book for $3.99 full of sewing…

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Added by Shannon on October 18, 2011 at 7:37pm — 11 Comments

Londa's Baby Alyssa Ensemble

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Added by Londa Rohlfing on July 8, 2011 at 12:00pm — 10 Comments

Ruffled Checkbook Cover Tutorial

Perfect for a beginner or maybe even a quick diy gift this checkbook cover tutorial is offered by Alisa of "The Sweet Life". She not only shows you how to make the cover, but she also shows you how to ruffle your fabric too.

You will need two pieces of fabric that measure 7” x 13” and a strip of fabric that is approximately 1.5” x 12” for…

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Added by Susan on February 3, 2011 at 3:30am — 7 Comments

Ring Around the Rosies Toddler Dress - Recon Tutorial

We found this excellent tutorial on how to make a toddler dress out of a dollar store, or used t-shirt and just had to share it with you! This tutorial will show you how to make the ruffles and roses out of the scraps, and how to make hair bows to match for the lucky little girl who will wear this dress.

The instructions are clear and the photos will guide you every step of the way. Make this dress out of polar fleece for winter months, you could substitute the roses and… Continue

Added by Susan on December 8, 2009 at 6:30am — 17 Comments